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Hardware iPad mini Rumor

Rumor: Retina Display production for iPad mini to begin in June/July, LG to be primary supplier for screens

The facts are trickling in slowly but steadily, even though we’re still in rumor territory… Per CNET and The Mac Observer, Apple will start up production on the Retina Display version of the iPad mini in June or July, according to NPD DisplaySearch analyst Richard Shim. He also said the displays for the new iPad […]

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Apple, Best Buy team up for week-long MacBook Pro discounts, drive prices down across the board

One person’s price war is another person’s savings. Per AppleInsider, Apple and Best Buy have again teamed for a week-long MacBook Pro sale, not only helping the Mac maker push units in an unfavorable climate for the PC market, but also helping to driving down prices for consumers even further at competing resellers. Best Buy’s […]

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Retina Display for second-gen iPad mini looking more likely, NPD DisplaySearch cited

It looks like the rumor is coming closer to fruition. Per CNET, Apple’s iPad Mini will get a refresh in the third quarter with a Retina display, NPD DisplaySearch predicted late Sunday. This is an update to information that DisplaySearch provided earlier Sunday. “We see two refreshes coming. One in the second half of this […]

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Intel details specs for upcoming i7 “Haswell” processor

The next-gen stuff always looks pretty sexy… Per AppleInsider and Engadget, a document released on Wednesday sheds some light on Intel’s forthcoming Core i7 processors, which will boast new integrated graphics silicon that promises to double or even triple performance compared to existing models. Alongside a new iteration of the “Intel HD Graphics” series, dubbed […]

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Hardware iPhone Rumor

Rumor: Apple to debut cheaper iPhone with plastic casing, no Retina display come June/July

There’s gotta be a nugget of truth in here somewhere… Per AppleInsider, analyst Amit Daryanani of RBC Capital Markets issued a note to investors on Friday in which he said he’s received word that Apple plans to launch “multiple new phones” in the June-July timeframe this year. Specifically, he expects Apple to launch a next-generation […]